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A talk by Frank Kermode as part of the ‘Chapter and Verse:1000 years of English Literature at the British Library’ exhibition. Recorded at the British Library Auditorium (London). The talk was tied to...
Professor Frank Kermode discusses the play.
Radio programme. Presenter Melvyn Bragg and guests Professor Frank Kermode, Professor/poet Phillis Levin, and Professor Jonathan Bate discuss the Sonnet and its poetic relevance. What is it about the Sonnet...
Radio programme. Presenter Melvyn Bragg and guests Professor Frank Kermode, director Michael Bogdanov, and Professor Germaine Greer discuss the work of Shakespeare. Does Ben Jonson’s claim that Shakespeare...
Professor Frank Kermode, Professor of English at Columbia University, New York City, examines one of Shakespeare’s most prominent concerns - the connection between morality and power - with reference to...
A personal view of the play presented by Frank Kermode. The series aims to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the plays by placing them in their social and historical context and by...
Radio classical music magazine programme in which presenter Tom Service talks to English composer Alexander Goehr about his new opera ‘Promised End’, which is structured around 24 short scenes from...
Feature film version of the play. A naturalistic and literal reading with few interpretative touches. Gibson’s Hamlet is a man of action and with the text heavily cut (over 80%) he dominates the majority...
Feature film version of the play. Ponderous, under-resourced film presented as an epic whose poor reviews prevented its wide distribution.
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